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6 years

A stunning 87% of 18-24 year-olds voted for repeal

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Honoured (and delighted) to have been appointed Editor of The Irish Times. I’m beyond proud to have the chance to work with such exceptionally talented journalists

Ruadhán Mac Cormaic appointed editor of The Irish Times

Former foreign affairs correspondent will take up the post on October 26th, succeeding Paul O’Neill

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All done: our presses are starting to roll with an edition that was, for the first time, produced entirely remotely, by staff working in hundreds of different locations. The digital operation continues uninterrupted. A great team effort and a huge feat in difficult circumstances

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Every single Irish border crossing, mapped and annotated. Brilliant interactive tool

Explore the Border | The Irish Times

Discover all 208 Irish Border crossings, their history during the Troubles and what they look like today.

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You won’t see a better headline juxtaposition than this from @IrishTimesSport

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This happened. The attacks on our journalists are contemptible. They have our full support, and we will not be deterred from covering this important story.

Men with dogs, sticks and baseball bat attack Dublin migrant camp

Threats circulated on social media in recent days concerning camp where up to eight men have lived in tents since August

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Women: 70% YES Men: 65% YES

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The opera lover, the Jesuit, the GAA star.... We’ve spent weeks speaking to relatives of those who died with Covid-19. Tomorrow, with the launch of a dedicated site and a special print edition, we begin to tell the stories behind the numbers

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By my count the programme for govt pledges 7 commissions, 6 taskforces, four committees, 73 reviews, 2 working groups, 2 forums, 2 councils, 3 Citizens' Assemblies, 2 agencies, a court and an expert group

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Irish Times exit poll projects Ireland has voted by landslide to repeal Eighth Amendment

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This is 1983 turned on its head. That year, 67% of voters said YES to inserting the abortion ban into the Constitution Today, our exit poll suggests, 68% said YES to removing it. Remarkable

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9 years

Take a bow, @irishtimes subeditor http://t.co/Ju9wrqb8we

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A column by the late Noel Whelan appears in his usual Friday slot on the @irishtimes opinion page for the last time today

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... and seems to be taking Donegal with it

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It’s a massive win for the Yes side. 68 Yes, 32 No. The 8th Amendment is gone

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It took a big collective effort (and a fair bit of improvisation) to get Saturday’s six-section @IrishTimes away tonight. Worth seeking out tomorrow

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‘The biggest sources of EU news are based outside the bloc. That distorts how the continent sees itself.’

The EU needs a single market for news

The biggest sources of EU news are based outside the bloc – and that distorts how the continent sees itself

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8 years

It took two years, 150 interviews and an awful lot of late nights, but tomorrow this finally hits the shops

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Every single border crossing, mapped and annotated, in this brilliant interactive project

Explore the Border | The Irish Times

Discover all 208 Irish Border crossings, their history during the Troubles and what they look like today.

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Three interesting things in the Supreme Court statement. (1) By sub-contracting the review to retired CJ Susan Denham, whose fair-mindedness nobody will question, the judges are applying one of the lessons of the 1999 Sheedy Affair: the court cannot sit in judgment on its own

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Dubliner Christopher McCormack went to Belfast in February to see The Strokes play live. A few weeks later, he was dead of Covid-19. He was just 32. His story and several others have just been added to the Lives Lost site

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Govt has chosen Gerard Hogan to fill the latest vacancy on the Supreme Court

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Why foreign correspondents are important. Without them, you end up with this level of insight

Harry Cole

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Varadkar at his smug and insufferable best, grandstanding to the shinners.

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Had a go at the marathon. What an atmosphere; even in the pouring rain, the crowds were five deep in places. Well done to everyone who ran, walked, cheered or volunteered. At 3:28 I was outside the podium spots by just… 2,612 places.

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With tomorrow’s @IrishTimes , a special 48-page magazine on 1922 - a year of Civil War, sectarian violence, social change and experimentation in the arts. Essential reading for anyone interested in Ireland’s past - and how it shapes the present

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The @irishtimes front page on the day after we passed 2,000 Covid-19 deaths

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Now that's how you open an interview (Vincent Browne, The Irish Times, 2001) http://t.co/P0eFXGoFCy

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The last office shutdown was in 1951, when parts of the Irish Times building on D’Olier St were gutted by fire. Some staff took up residence in the office of the Dublin Evening Mail and produced a four-page emergency edition. Anyway. Beyond proud of my colleagues tonight

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Justine McCarthy is one of the sharpest observers of Irish life, and a really brilliant writer. Delighted to see her make her debut with The Irish Times. Don't miss her column - today and every Friday

Justine McCarthy: The young emigrate yet the golden circle endures

Siteserv report is just the latest iteration of a them-and-us culture in which the ordinary taxpayer must forever stump up

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‘The farce that played out in Leinster House today should be the final, ignominious act of the current leadership of the FAI’

The Irish Times view on the FAI: the game is up

The farce that played out in Leinster House should be the final, ignominious act of the current leadership of the FAI

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The Yes vote in Dublin was 77%, according to our exit poll. See for more details

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We reached a milestone this week

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‘The UK’s attempt to extricate itself from the EU has been such a debacle that the idea of withdrawal has become toxic even for the continent’s biggest headbangers.’

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3 years

With tomorrow’s @irishtimes , a 48-page magazine looking at the events of 1921 - partition, the end of the War of Independence, the Anglo-Irish Treaty - and its legacy in Irish politics and culture. Cover design by @Paul5cott

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'For the Irish, having a monarchy next door is like having a neighbour who’s really into clowns and, also, your grandfather was murdered by a clown.'

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6 years

Our @irishtimes exit polls with Ipsos MRBI have an excellent track record. Margin of error is +/- 1.5%

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9 years

The Yes side won because it achieved the holy grail of all political campaigns: making people feel better about themselves #MarRef

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8 years

Just got the cover of my new book...

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7 years

With its current Brexit stance, Dublin is annoying all the right people

Ireland’s naive young prime minister should shut his gob on Brexit and grow up

Brexit buffoon THE Sun has some advice for Ireland’s naive young prime minister: shut your gob and grow up. Leo Varadkar may not like Brexit. So what? He needs to accept it’s happening. His priorit…

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5 years

This is the worst attempt at branding a Dublin district since Bertie Ahern suggested that Temple Bar should become ‘Dublin’s West Bank’

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It's official, #DublinTownChristmas is here and we've brand new lights to welcome you to #GraftonQuarter ! 💚🎄🎅🎊 #Christmas

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'It is hard to avoid the conclusion that Woulfe, in declining to step down, put his own interests ahead of those of the Supreme Court.' via @IrishTimesOpEd

The Irish Times view on the Denham report fallout: assessing the damage

Questions about the events of recent weeks will hang over the Supreme Court for years to come

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8 years

The best Supreme Court judgment about sport (and one of the most engaging I've read overall) is this from Donal O'Donnell

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Her poetry spoke “to and from the intimate experience of women at a time when women’s voices were largely inaudible”. Máire Mhac an tSaoi obituary via @IrishTimes

Máire Mhac an tSaoi obituary: acclaimed poet, critic and diplomat

An ‘enabling force’ for later Irish language women writers

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10 months

Well done, Paul Lynch. Second time the Booker has gone to an Irish newspaper sub-editor (Paul was a great sub at the Tribune).

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Our friend and colleague Dave McKechnie died suddenly this week. It's an unthinkable loss: he was among the kindest, most intelligent and funny people you could meet.

Irish Times deputy foreign editor dies unexpectedly

Funeral of distinguished journalist David McKechnie to take place on Saturday

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6 years

Varadkar’s tin ear has long been a problem, but to go to the US and say this a week after the Capital Gazette murders is staggering

Varadkar says he sympathises with Trump on media

Taoiseach in private remarks criticises media interest in the story rather than the truth

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4 years

This is amazing. Thrilled we've won this overall award for such a big collaborative project involving so many great colleagues - more than 25 reporters, designers and sub-editors - across digital and print

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The NewsBrands Ireland Journalist of the Year award 2020 goes to the team behind 'Lives Lost' from @IrishTimes edited by @RuadhanIT . Sincere congratulations to everyone involved in this important piece of work. #journoawards2020 sponsored by @NationalLottery

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Thinking of our colleague and hoping for a quick recovery. Our service continues on all platforms. Tomorrow’s paper has just gone to press, digital desks fully (if remotely) staffed and we go again tomorrow with the 8.30am editorial video-conference

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Delighted we won this award for Lives Lost, our project telling the stories behind the numbers. A big effort by a team of 25+ reporters, designers and sub-editors. You can view the project here:

Covid-19: Lives Lost - The Irish Times

www.irishtimes.com

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The winner of the Best Covid Journalism category is 'Lives Lost' by @IrishTimesMag edited by Ruadhan MacCormaic @RuadhanIT . Congratulations to everyone involved in this! #JournoAwards2020

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This day 4 years ago, I was at Trump’s election-night party in New York. Three things I remember: (1) All that useless, pre-cooked copy (2) The surprise on Trump’s face (3) This cake

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Shocked by Paul Anthony McDermott’s death. He was a brilliant lawyer, a talented writer and a good friend – generous, funny and endlessly curious about the world. Thinking of Annick and the boys via @IrishTimes

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‘Irish, like any language, is a way of seeing, a way of being. Encoded within it are centuries of history and culture that non-speakers cannot access, echoes they cannot hear.’

The Irish Times view on supporting the Irish language: a way of seeing the world anew

The rise of a generation keen to speak Irish is heartening, but a concerted national effort led by Government is essential for the language to thrive

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4 years

‘The decision to build a statue is not an act of historiography. It is a political act, and so is tearing it down.’ My column

Statues are not a neutral narration of complex events

World View: The decision to build a public monument is always a political act

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8 years

Just heard my book has gone to No. 1 in the Irish hardback bestseller list. Thanks to everyone who bought it

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6 months

Delighted to say that @mrkocnnll has joined The Irish Times as a weekly columnist. He will appear on Saturdays, starting tomorrow.

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8 years

Huge crowd for Clinton, Obama and Springsteen eve-of-election rally in Philadelphia tonight

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4 years

Decriminalising golf was a worthwhile experiment that clearly hasn't worked

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ℹ️ The Ceann Comhairle has asked the Oireachtas Golf Society to be disbanded

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We're looking to hire two people to write about Irish politics. Closing date Sept 30th

Careers | Find Jobs & Opportunities | The Irish Times

View career opportunities at The Irish Times and apply.

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‘The Anglosphere doesn’t need to be real; its purpose is merely to help maintain the illusion that Brexit is an act of liberation.’ My column

The Anglosphere is nothing more than a rhetorical wheeze

World View: Suggestion that likes of US, Australia offer alternative to EU is fantasy

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In 1983, Irish Supreme Court said homosexuality was 'morally wrong' and 'harmful'. In history, 32 years is a blink of an eye. Remarkable

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6 years

@MaryButlerTD @IrishTimes Hi Mary. The Irish Times, in its editorial position, has been against the 8th Amendment for 35 years. It was no secret. However, our news coverage is a different matter. There, we make every effort to be fair and impartial on this and every other issue

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Athens voter tells me he's voting No as ref represents "an Augustinian dualistic worldview that doesn't allow for synthesis of positions"

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Weekend edition taking shape…

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‘He transformed Irish nationalism by making it about people, not territory, by forcing its adherents to think, not about what they would die for but what – and who – they were prepared to live with.’

The Irish Times view on John Hume: He stayed the course of peace

Former SDLP leader showed us we can work for justice without giving way to rage that robs us of our humanity

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IT'S OFFICIAL! Ireland has become the first country in the world to introduce same-sex marriage by a vote of the people #MarRef

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3 years

A special front page for the opening of the climate summit. Words by @fotoole , illustration by @Paul5cott

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7 years

Reminded of Pascal Lamy's line. Biggest misconception about Brexit talks is that this is a negotiation. On every major issue so far: EU sets out its terms; London baulks, says no, lashes out... and then agrees

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Tomorrow we run the final part of #NoChild2020 , a year-long project focused on child poverty and ways to eradicate it. In all, more than 100 articles, videos, graphics, photos, OpEds and podcasts

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Very sad news. Brian was an excellent journalist, and he'll be missed by all of us at The Irish Times

The Irish Times

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Journalist and Irish Times contributor Brian Hutton dies suddenly

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Paperback edition of my book is out next month - wrapped in this fine jacket

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8 years

Correction

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Lives lost to Covid-19: This couple of almost 60 years died within three days of each other

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9 years

Work on drafting Marriage Bill to begin on Monday. I'm told it will be enacted within 6 weeks, clearing the way for first same-sex marriage

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4 years

We've collaborated with An Post to provide a brilliant new nationwide service: The Irish Times (or any of 21 other papers or magazines) delivered direct to your door. See for more information

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Today we publish the results of a long investigation by @NaomiOhReally , revealing that former members of the Defence Forces have been training Khalifa Haftar’s army in Libya - an apparent breach of a UN arms embargo ?

The Irish soldiers who trained a rogue general’s army in Libya

They provided services to strongman Khalifa Haftar in an apparent breach of a UN arms embargo

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Tomorrow’s front page - still a work in progress - is dominated by the faces of 48 young people who lost their lives in the Stardust fire

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9 years

French side is briefing that Hollande told Merkel she risked being 'the chancellor who put Europe into reverse'

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Joseph O'Connor's 'Star of the Sea' is the first Irish novel to be published in Cuba since Ulysses

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‘Where once it looked robust, now the unwritten constitution seems threadbare. Where once it promoted unity, now it amplifies division. And where once it was assumed to hold the union together, now it threatens to bring it down.’

Government by ‘Good Chaps’ unlikely to survive much longer

Britain’s unwritten constitution badly exposed by cultural civil war

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The great Irish novelist John le Carré

John le Carré ‘died an Irishman’ after gaining citizenship, son says

One of the last photographs of author ‘is him sitting wrapped in an Irish flag’

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Just finished manuscript of my book on the Supreme Court for Penguin Ireland. Now to get it past the lawyers...

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Irish-Israeli girl Emily Hand freed by Hamas after 50 days of captivity in Gaza

Nine-year-old daughter of Dublin-born Thomas Hand was among 240 people taken hostage by Palestinian militants in Israel on October 7th

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Operating profit at Irish Times climbs to €8.3m after surge in paid subscribers via @IrishTimes

Operating profit at Irish Times climbs to €8.3m after surge in paid subscribers

‘Excellent year in extremely difficult circumstances’ prompts repayment of subsidies

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4 years

The compromise on the Occupied Territories Bill appears to be: put it in square brackets and highlight in yellow

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3 years

The Partition Project is a new site that will house all our coverage of the Border 100 years on - its history, its place in Irish politics and culture, and its future @irishtimes

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One last time... In 1983, The Irish Times opposed the 8th Amendment. Today, 35 years on, it called for repeal.

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BREAKING: Michael D Higgins has won a second term as president with 56% of the vote, the @irishtimes / Ipsos MRBI exit poll suggests. Peter Casey comes second with 21%

Irish Times exit poll: Higgins set to win, surge for Casey

Irish Times exit poll projects blasphemy referendum will be passed comfortably

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We're hiring. The @irishtimes group is looking for entry-level journalists and graduates interested in data/analytics, web design and other areas

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Vacancy: Chief Justice #jobfairy Required: ‘very good judgment’

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How French citizens in Ireland voted in round 1: Macron 45% Mélenchon 19% Fillon 15% Hamon 12% Le Pen 4%

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‘It turns out that, legally speaking, the British government regards the right to identify as Irish as akin to the right to identify as a Tyrone GAA supporter.’ Irish Times editorial on the @EmmandJDeSouza case

The Irish Times view on the DeSouza citizenship case: a right denied

The Belfast Agreement pledges on identity were not meaningless rhetoric – they were designed to have real legal consequences

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Today's @irishtimes editorial: Without an overhaul of the legal system, "rape will continue to occupy the same ambiguous territory to which many of our darkest scandals were consigned: hidden, but hidden in plain sight."

Sexual offences: a system in need of change

The legal system fails to recognise the singular sensitivities involved in rape cases

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7 years

Very sad to hear that the former judge Donal Barrington has died. He was a major figure in Irish public life, and he was a gentleman. RIP

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Our big Christmas Eve edition coming together…

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The @irishtimes editorial position on the referendum

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Michael Viney was a ground-breaking social affairs journalist who was among the first to report on the scandal of Ireland’s industrial schools and Mother and Baby Homes.

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‘The hope is that Connell gets his shit together, comes home, apologises to the lads, commits to training and makes the ‘savage’ contribution that gets Tubbercurry over the line in a bruising county final’. Superb by @KeithDugganIT

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This pull-quote has it all